New American Standard Bible 1995

Job 5:22-27

22You willlaughתִּשְׂחָ֑קtis.ChakH7832at violenceלְשֹׁ֣דle.ShodH7701and famineוּלְכָפָ֣ןu.le.kha.FanH3720,And you will not be afraidתִּירָֽא׃ti.Ra'H3372ofwildהָ֝אָ֗רֶץha.'A.retzH776beastsH2421.

23For you will be in leagueבְרִיתֶ֑ךָve.ri.Te.khaH1285with the stonesאַבְנֵ֣י'av.NeiH68of the fieldהַשָּׂדֶ֣הha.sa.DehH7704, Andthe beastsH2421of the fieldהַ֝שָּׂדֶ֗הha.sa.DehH7704will be at peaceהָשְׁלְמָה־ha.she.le.mah-H7999with you.

24You will knowוְֽ֭יָדַעְתָּVe.ya.da'.taH3045that yourtentאָהֳלֶ֑ךָ'o.ho.Le.khaH168is secureשָׁל֣וֹםsha.LomH7965,For you will visitוּֽפָקַדְתָּ֥u.fa.kad.TaH6485your abodeנָ֝וְךָNa.ve.khaH5116and fearH2398noוְלֹ֣אve.Lo'H3808lossH2398.

25You will knowוְֽ֭יָדַעְתָּVe.ya.da'.taH3045also that yourdescendantsזַרְעֶ֑ךָzar.'E.khaH2233will be manyרַ֣בravH7227, Andyour offspringוְ֝צֶאֱצָאֶ֗יךָve.tze.'e.tza.'Ei.khaH6631as the grassכְּעֵ֣שֶׂבke.'E.sevH6212of the earthהָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzH776.

26You willcomeתָּב֣וֹאta.Vo'H935to the graveקָ֑בֶרKa.verH6913in fullH3624vigorH3624,Like the stackingכַּעֲל֖וֹתka.'a.LotH5927of grainגָּדִ֣ישׁga.DishH1430in its seasonבְּעִתּֽוֹ׃be.'i.ToH6256.

27Beholdהִנֵּה־hi.neh-H2009thisH2088;we have investigatedחֲקַרְנ֥וּהָcha.kar.Nu.haH2713it, andsoכֶּֽן־ken-H3651it is.Hearשְׁ֝מָעֶ֗נָּהShe.ma.'E.nahH8085it, and knowדַֽע־da'-H3045for yourself.”

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